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Resizing widget locks scope. This is wrong behavior.

To reproduce, Search for Host clusters. Select any cluster. On the overview screen, resize the Host optimized improvements chart. Now as you advance through the other clusters, while other widgets will show that they are now scoped to the new clus...
5 days ago in IBM Turbonomic ARM / UI & User Experience 0 Submitted

IBM Concert SaaS support Private Link

It is better for Concert to provide private Link option for its service, like other IBM SaaS solution such as Instana or HCP Vault.
6 days ago in Concert 0 Submitted

Zero-code discovery and instrumentation support for C++ applications in Instana

Description Currently, Instana does not support automatic discovery and instrumentation of applications written in C++ The agent is unable to detect and provide code-level tracing or service-level visibility for C++ processes. For organizations ru...
15 days ago in Instana / Tracing 0 Submitted

Privacy enhancement to the Labor Tab.

Would it be possible to lock or hide the Existing / Planned Employee subtab under Labor tab to some users? The goal is to enable more granular access control—so that user permissions could be configured to allow access to either the Existing tab, ...
27 days ago in Apptio / Apptio Planning 1 Submitted

Inclusion of option to disable Auto-Closure of Agent Alerts in Instana

Sharing the customer request below: "I wanted to raise a concern regarding the current alert auto-closure mechanism in Instana, specifically for cases where agents go offline or stop reporting. While I appreciate the workaround suggested—setting b...
about 2 months ago in Instana / Infrastructure 1 Submitted

Add dimensions to Apptio BI to mirror info from Rightsizing

Add more dimensions regarding Rightsizing data source in Apptio BI. Currently we have situations where in Apptio BI reporting we have only current and recommended instance type but that is not what is being recommended to be changed: for example, ...
about 2 months ago in Cloudability / Apptio BI 0 Submitted

Add hours to SLO Objective lenght

We have a KPI that monitors the login failures and we need to define a SLO between 8 AM and 10PM, but with the current length options we cant do that. If its possible we would like to have the option to select specific dates that reoccur every day...
3 months ago in Instana / SLO/SLI (STAN) 0 Submitted

Need to be able to select which libs to attach to a pod

Dear colleagues, we have a customer who runs hundreds of .net pods in a cluster and just a few ruby, nginx, nodejs... containers. they actively use Autotrace Webhook. At the moment they reached the point where excessivve numebr of .Net application...
6 days ago in Instana / Tracing 1 Submitted

Allow for BYOD/FOCUS format data in Plans

Customers expect features to work when they bring in the data to Cloudability for spend. If there is spend data, they want to be able to budget against it. Customers want to be able to see the actual spend against the budget for the FOCUS/BYOD dat...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Planning 0 Submitted

It will be great if Cloud Total Cost / TBM Studio has the feature to copy table from another table

It will be great if Cloud total Cost / TBM Studio has the feature to copy table from another table (Just like how we can create a new copy report from an existing report. This will help during configuration in multiple ways: a. When we realize tha...
6 days ago in Cloudability / Other 0 Submitted